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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

ointments

/ɔɪntməntz/ noun · British & US
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What does ointments mean?

noun

A medicated preparation, especially one applied to the skin to soothe or heal it. A substance, such as a cream or paste, used to protect or treat the skin.

Example

"She applied ointments to her sunburned skin to ease the discomfort."

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